No pets allowed Not suitable for children under 5 No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
The Old Dairy is an attractive sandstone cottage situated in the conservation village of Darnick adjoining Melrose and with views to the beautiful Eildon Hills within easy walking distance of the centre of Melrose. Awarded 4 stars by the Scottish Tourist Board and dating back to the early nineteenth century this listed former dairy has been converted to a very high standard.Tastefully furnished mainly with antiques - large sitting room with log burning stove, fully fitted dining kitchen, king-sized bed and twin-bedded bedrooms, two luxury bath/shower rooms and large integral garage.
Melrose is a superb base both for the sightseer and the sportsminded. In and around Melrose there is a wonderful range of abbeys ,castles, stately homes and gardens to explore as well as top class fishing,golf,tennis,cycling,mountain biking and walking.With more than 1500 miles of dedicated walking routes in spectacular countryside including St Cuthberts Way, the Southern Upland Way, and the Border Abbeys Walk-walking here is excellent at any time of year. Melrose itself has some of the best eating houses in the Borders a wide variety of individual shops and beautiful gardens. Situated at the foot of the Eildon Hills in the Tweed Valley Melrose is widely considered as the jewel of the Borders.
The Old Dairy
Sitting Room
Dining Kitchen
Double Bedroom with King sized bed
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The South/Borders region
The Scottish Borders is an area with a rich and turbulent history reflected in the rich culture of music, arts, drama, sport and dance featured in events throughout the year. There is something for everyone.
> Fishing: local and international anglers are attracted by the unbeatable fishing in the majestic River Tweed. > Golf: Access to 21 local golf courses with the 3 or 5 day golf passport (Scotland's best selling golf pass) > Walking: 1500 miles of dedicated walking routes. > Mountain Biking in the Glentress Forest. > Historic buildings including Floors Castle, Melrose Dryburgh and Jedburgh Abbeys, Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford House, Traquair House. > Wonderful Gardens:Kailzie and Harmony gardens
The capital city of Edinburgh which hosts Europe's largest arts festival throughout the month of August is only an hours drive away as are the coastal villages of Coldingham and St Abbs.
Melrose area
Melrose Abbey- open throughout year. Abbotsford House Melrose Rugby Sevens - April Book Festival - June Melrose Pipe Band competition-August Salmon and trout fishing Tennis Theatre , restaurants and shops Roman (trimontium) exhibition Melrose Hogmanay in Melrose centre with pipers drums and fireworks
How to get there
Detailed instructions will be provided on booking. The two main roads into Melrose from North or South are the A68 and the A7. The cottage is within walking distance of the centre of Melrose.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Edinburgh: 68 km
Railway:
Edinburgh/Berwick: 60 km
Activities near Melrose
Sports: Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Freeview television is available. Welcome hamper on arrival.
Further details outdoors: Secure parking is available in the integral garage. Parking also available in the quiet street outside the cottage. Rod rack fitted in garage for safe storage of fishing rods.
Further details
Changeover day for weekly lets is Saturday.
Short breaks Monday- Thursday (4 nights) or Friday- Sunday (3 nights ) may be available - rates provided on demand
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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september-october
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425£425
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november-december
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325£325
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christmas and new year
20 Dec 09
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475£475
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january-february
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march
1 Mar 10
28 Mar 10
350£350
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april-june
28 Mar 10
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425£425
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july-aug
27 Jun 10
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475£475
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september-october
29 Aug 10
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 59576
Name:
Christine Canham
Tel:
+44 (0)1507 606757
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+44 (0)7909 812053
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